For a wedding with 75 guests in the Charlotte NC, the estimated total cost is around $27,598 - $33,730. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Charlotte NC is approximately $409. With a guest count of 75, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $27,598 - $33,730.
The average wedding cost in Charlotte NC is currently trending similar than the national average. The estimated budget of $27,598 - $33,730 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Chicago IL, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $313 - $383. This represents about 1.1% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $338 - $413.
In Chicago IL, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,848 - $2,258. This represents about 6.7% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,643 - $3,231 |
9.6% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$313 - $383 |
1.1% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$145 - $177 |
0.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$338 - $413 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,848 - $2,258 |
6.7% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 75 guests in Charlotte NC is $269 - $329. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Charlotte NC area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$269 - $329 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$269 - $329 |
1.0% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Charlotte NC is $245 - $299. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.9% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$245 - $299 |
0.9% |
|
Hair Service
|
$103 - $125 |
0.4% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$86 - $105 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$57 - $69 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,131 - $2,605, which is 7.7% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Charlotte NC area is $1,121 - $1,370.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,131 - $2,605 |
7.7% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,121 - $1,370 |
4.1% |
|
Musician/s, Soloist, or Ensemble
|
$1,011 - $1,235 |
3.7% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 75 guest wedding in Charlotte NC, you should budget approximately $9,423 - $11,517, which is about 34.1% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$9,423 - $11,517 |
34.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$1,381 - $1,687 |
5.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$2,661 - $3,253 |
9.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$4,398 - $5,376 |
15.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$983 - $1,201 |
3.6% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,183 - $2,668. This accounts for roughly 7.9% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,183 - $2,668 |
7.9% |
|
Bouquets
|
$526 - $642 |
1.9% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$239 - $292 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$173 - $211 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$691 - $845 |
2.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$338 - $414 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$216 - $264 |
0.8% |
For wedding favors for 75 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $602 - $736.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$602 - $736 |
2.2% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$111 - $135 |
0.4% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$150 - $184 |
0.5% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$224 - $274 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$117 - $143 |
0.4% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $352 - $430. This is approximately 1.3% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$352 - $430 |
1.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$34 - $42 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$109 - $133 |
0.4% |
|
Postage
|
$43 - $53 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$65 - $79 |
0.2% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$50 - $61 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$51 - $63 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $983 - $1,201, which is about 3.6% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 2) is estimated at $597 - $729, which is about 2.2% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$2,080 - $2,542 |
7.5% |
|
Earrings
|
$220 - $268 |
0.8% |
|
Necklace
|
$281 - $343 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$983 - $1,201 |
3.6% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$597 - $729 |
2.2% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Charlotte NC area is $250 - $306. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$250 - $306 |
0.9% |
|
Officiant
|
$250 - $306 |
0.9% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $825 - $1,009.
| Other Events Cost |
$825 - $1,009 |
3.0% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$825 - $1,009 |
3.0% |
| Other Items Cost |
$400 - $488 |
1.4% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$400 - $488 |
1.4% |
On average, couples in Charlotte NC spend between $4,092 - $5,002 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 14.8% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Charlotte NC with 75 guests spend between $3,014 - $3,684 on wedding photography, which is about 10.9% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$4,092 - $5,002 |
14.8% |
|
Prints and/or Enlargements
|
$309 - $377 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$770 - $941 |
2.8% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,014 - $3,684 |
10.9% |
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Charlotte NC is estimated to be $1,739 - $2,125. This service accounts for 6.3% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$1,739 - $2,125 |
6.3% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$1,739 - $2,125 |
6.3% |
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $364 - $444.
| Transportation Cost |
$364 - $444 |
1.3% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$364 - $444 |
1.3% |